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divh2Senior Software Engineer, AI Model Serving/h2pThe mission of Speechify is to make sure that reading is never a barrier to learning./ppOver 50 million people use Speechifys text-to-speech products to turn whatever theyre reading PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites into audio, sothey can read faster, read more, and remember more. Speechifys text-to-speech reading products include its iOS app, Android App, Mac App, Chrome Extension, and Web App. Google recently named Speechify the Chrome Extension of the Year and Apple named Speechify its App of the Day./ppToday, nearly 200 people around the globe work on Speechify in a 100% distributed setting Speechify has no office. These include frontend and backend engineers, AI research scientists, and others from Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, leading PhD programs like Stanford, high growth startups like Stripe, Vercel, Bolt, and many founders of their own companies./ppThis is a key role and ideal for someone who thinks strategically, enjoys fast-paced environments, passionate about making product decisions, and has experience building great user experiences that delight users./ppWe are a flat organization that allows anyone to become a leader by showing excellent technical skills and delivering results consistently and fast. Work ethic, solid communication skills, and obsession with winning are paramount./ppOur interview process involves several technical interviews and we aim to complete them within 1 week./ppAs Speechify expands, our AI team seeks a Senior Backend Engineer. This role is central to ensuring our infrastructure scales efficiently, optimizing key product flows, and constructing resilient end-to-end systems. If you are passionate about strategizing, enjoy high-paced environments, and are eager to take ownership of product decisions, wed love to hear from you./ppWhat Youll Do/pulliState of the art voice cloning/liliLow latency and cost effective text to speech/li/ulpAn Ideal Candidate Should Have/pulliProven experience in backend development: Python/liliDirect experience with GCP and knowledge of AWS, Azure, or other cloud providers./liliEfficiency in ideation and implementation, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact./liliExperience with Docker and containerized deployments./liliProficiency in deploying high availability applications on Kubernetes./liliPreferred: Experience deploying NLP or TTS models to production./li/ulpWhat We Offer/pulliA dynamic environment where your contributions shape the company and its products./liliA team that values innovation, intuition, and drive./liliAutonomy, fostering focus and creativity./liliThe opportunity to have a significant impact in a revolutionary industry./liliCompetitive compensation, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to an exceptional asynchronous work culture./liliThe privilege of working on a product that changes lives, particularly for those with learning differences like dyslexia, ADD, and more./liliAn active role at the intersection of artificial intelligence and audio a rapidly evolving tech domain./li/ulpThink youre a good fit for this job? Tell us more about yourself and why youre interested in the role when you apply. And dont forget to include links to your portfolio and LinkedIn./ppNot looking but know someone who would make a great fit? Refer them!/ppSpeechify is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Speechify does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status./p/div